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Average hourly wage in construction: Canadian provinces ranked (2025)

Measure: Average hourly wage in construction ($). All 10 provinces and territories with data in Average hourly wages by industry by province, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.

Licence: Source: Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0064-01. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada. Contains information licensed under the Statistics Canada Open Licence (Open Government Licence – Canada).
Data last updated: 2026-11-09

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National value: 37.86 (Canada).

Lowest: 28.41 to 31.23 $
Group 2: 31.23 to 33.46 $
Group 3: 33.46 to 38.08 $
Group 4: 38.08 to 38.59 $
Highest: 38.59 to 40.15 $

The map is a visual summary; every value is in the table below, which is the keyboard and screen-reader path. Groups are quintiles of the values shown (a derived grouping). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified.

Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.

Note: Labour Force Survey annual averages for the ten provinces; usual hourly wages of employees at their main job.


1	British Columbia	40.15
2	Alberta	38.59
3	Ontario	38.43
4	Quebec	38.08
5	Newfoundland and Labrador	33.61
6	Manitoba	33.46
7	Saskatchewan	32.99
8	New Brunswick	31.23
9	Nova Scotia	31.08
10	Prince Edward Island	28.41

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0064-01: Employee wages by industry, annual. Reference period: 2025.

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Canadian provinces and territories ranked by average hourly wage in construction ($) (2025). Data: Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0064-01; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-09. https://quadranac.com/rankings/ca-provinces-by-average-hourly-wage-in-construction/

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